Death by Cop- 2022

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Albert Beckworth-Thompson

Case # :300

Gender : Male

Age : 34

Race : Black

Date : 03/06/2022

Location : Adams St+Stanton Ave

City : New Castle

County : Lawrence

State : Pennsylvania

Agency : New Castle PD

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Taser

Event : :killed by police during call for erratic behavior

Disposition : No known charges

Open Records Summary :

New Castle PD arrived at a residence to check on a man reported for erratic behavior who had allegedly broken into a home. Albert Beckworth-Thompson was allegedly confused, unable to cooperate and was attacked with tasers. He struggled under the attack and lost consciousness and died during arrest. He had been unarmed.

Source Links :

https://www.wtae.com/article/man-dies-following-arrest-in-new-castle/39348317#

https://www.wtrf.com/news/pennsylvania-headlines/pennsylvania-man-claimed-girlfriend-drugged-him-died-after-being-in-custody/

https://www.ncnewsonline.com/news/local_news/police-investigate-mans-death/article_7c783b10-9d9d-11ec-add9-e39f9842e088.html